Professional Software Engineer
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KION Group
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Summary
Lead the design and delivery of scalable enterprise software solutions and integrated technology to support business objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect secure, high-performing systems while providing technical mentorship to development teams.
Job Description
The Professional Software Web Developer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and delivering scalable software and integrated technology solutions that support customer operational and business objectives. This role partners multi-functionally with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, and Business collaborators to develop innovative, secure, and high-performing software solutions aligned with enterprise standards and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate will lead technical solution development efforts, oversee proposal and estimation activities, and ensure successful delivery transitions from design through implementation and operational support. This role requires strong technical leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
We offer:
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Career Development
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Competitive Compensation and Benefits
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Pay Transparency
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Global Opportunities
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $102,400-$128,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
Tasks and Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of medium to large-scale software solutions integrating enterprise applications, cloud services, APIs, and automation technologies.
- Analyze business and technical requirements to architect scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions that align with customer and organizational goals.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineering teams, UX, QA, Infrastructure, and Operations to deliver end-to-end software solutions.
- Drive technical estimation, resource planning, and solution costing activities for new initiatives, enhancements, and customer engagements.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, implementation plans, and proposal artifacts.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams while promoting engineering protocols and coding standards.
- Support proposal development efforts by validating technical feasibility, implementation approaches, and delivery timelines.
- Lead collaborator reviews and facilitate discussions regarding technical strategy, project risks, scalability, and operational readiness.
- Coordinate cross-functional meetings to align business requirements, technical dependencies, and delivery expectations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes, tooling, templates, and engineering standards.
- Manage numerous projects and competing priorities while ensuring quality delivery within established timelines.
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions, technical workshops, and training related to software architecture, development standards, and solution delivery practices.
- Support transition activities from development to production operations, ensuring successful deployment and long-term maintainability.
- Maintain flexibility to support remote collaboration and evolving business priorities as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, solution architecture, or technical leadership roles.
- Strong experience designing enterprise-grade applications and distributed systems.
- Proficiency with modern programming languages, APIs, cloud platforms, and software integration patterns.
- Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and mentoring engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, SDLC processes, and DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaborator management skills.
- Ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with technical estimation, solution planning, and delivery forecasting.
- Experience with Test Driven development.
- Experience with Ruby, React, Typescript, SQL Server, Cosmos, and C# languages.
- Hosting and configuring Azure resources.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with warehouse automation, supply chain systems, or enterprise logistics platforms.
- Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and system integration frameworks.
- Advanced degree or equivalent technical certifications preferred.
About KION Group
[KION Group](https://www.kiongroup.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com) is a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions, and warehouse automation technologies. Through brands including Dematic and DAI, the organization delivers intelligent automation and software solutions that optimize material and information flow across manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution environments worldwide.
With operations in more than 100 countries and a workforce of over 42,000 employees, KION continues to shape the future of automation, software innovation, and supply chain technology through a culture built on integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence.
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Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.
Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.
Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.
With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.
KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:
Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.
As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.
You can access our Legal Notice via the link https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Legal-Notice/ and our Privacy Statement here: https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Privacy-Statement/
Founded
2006
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Industrial Trucks & Services
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Frankfurt/Main, Hessen
Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.
Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.
Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.
With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.
KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:
Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.
As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.
You can access our Legal Notice via the link https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Legal-Notice/ and our Privacy Statement here: https://www.kiongroup.com/en/Service/Privacy-Statement/
Founded
2006
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Industrial Trucks & Services
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Frankfurt/Main, Hessen